Some Gai.lowav Plants. 33 



Mentha longifolia, Huds. 



On shore south of Drummore (outcast) and al Poit- 

 patrick. 



^[cntha piperita. L. var. officinalis (Hull). 



At and near mouth of Port of Spittal burn. 



Mentha sativa. L. 



Carlingwark Loch; Bridg-e-of-Dcc ; and south of Crce- 

 town ; in v.c. 73. Near mouth of Port of Spittal burn ; 

 by the roadside near Knocking-ham House; near Duns- 

 key Castle; at roadside north of Dunskey Lakes; and 

 at Sandhead ; in \-.c. 74. 1 g-ive the localities for this 

 plant in detail, as Professor Scott-Elliot in his Flora of 

 Dumfries sliire says in a note to M. sativa, L. in Dum- 

 fries, Kirkcudbright, Wig-town : — " These are all doubt- 

 ful as records of the sub-species." 



*Meutha rubra, Sm. 



Craig-och burn ; and at old mill, Portpatrick. 



Origanum vulgare, L. 



Plentiful at Orchardton Tower. 



Chenopodium iiiurale, L. 

 Stranraer shore ; several. 



Polygonum cuspidatum , Sieb. and Zucc. 



At Portpatrick and Stranraer, in several places. 



Humulus Lupulus, L. 

 South of Creetown and at Auchencairn Moss, both with 

 male flowers, and at Port of Spittal Bay. 



Tritonia crocosmiflora. 



On the shore at Portpatrick. Common in the neigh- 

 bouring- g-ardens. 



*Asp]iodelus fistulosns, I.. 



*Phalaris minor, Retz. 



P. paradoxa, L. 



P. paradoxa, L. var. praemorsa, Coss. and Dur. 

 Stranraer shore; several of each. 



